Municipal data and statistics — Stockholm

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate

18.2 %

Total tax rate (municipal + regional)

30.6 %

Tax base

365,957 SEK/inh.

Net result

3,688 SEK/inh.

Result, share of tax + grants

6.1 %

Solvency

41.5 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance

1.8 per 1,000 inh.

Young adults 18–24 on assistance

2.3 %

Months of assistance (avg)

51.6

Net cost of social assistance

1,389 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

Includes textbooks, computers, software, internet connectivity and other teaching equipment.

Learning tools, compulsory school

9,935 SEK/student

Learning tools, upper secondary

8,229 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)

8,850,000 SEK

Small-house price change, 1 year

+2.9 %

Small-house sales 2025

1,380 purchases

People overcrowded in multi-dwelling buildings (norm 2, Kolada)

18.5 %

New housing completions

4.1 per 1,000 inh.

Good public transport access

99.8 %

Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s

8.6 %

Rental housing

28.5 %

Tenant-owned housing

33.3 %

Owner-occupied housing

36 %

Other housing

2.2 %

Cars in use

211,960

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total

19,159 per 100,000 inh.

Violent crimes

1,317 per 100,000 inh.

Residential burglaries

353 per 100,000 inh.

Drug crimes

1,642 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64

5,224 SEK/year

LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64

0.7

Work environment and sick leave

Sick leave among municipal employees. Relevant for understanding staffing capacity and teacher recruitment.

Sick leave, total

6.9 %

Long-term sick leave (>59 days)

43.5 % of total

Sick leave <30 years

5.7 %

Sick leave 30–49 years

6.6 %

Sick leave >49 years

7.6 %

Stress-related cases

0.4 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years

9.6 %

Number of students

13,905

Average student fee

1,728 SEK/student

Cost per inhabitant

280 SEK/inh.

Net cost per inhabitant

244 SEK/inh.

Share of girls

62.7 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant

3.8 per inh.

Children's book loans (0–17 years)

4.8 per inh.

Active borrowers

24.7 %

Media budget

470 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant

1 tonnes

Organic food (municipal kitchens)

55.8 %

Komvux

Students in Komvux

41,601

Cost per full-time student

59,325 SEK/year

Passing grades, foundation level

69.9 %

Passing grades, upper-secondary level

66.2 %

Certified teachers, foundation level

81.9 %

Certified teachers, upper-secondary level

82.9 %

Net cost, foundation level adult ed.

76 SEK/inh./year

Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.

269 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI

6,710

Cost per full-time student

209 SEK/year

SFI course D pass rate

88.6 %

Teacher certification

65.3 %